Today, Saturday, we attended the Bucharest Air Show, then in the evening we flew to Poland for the next stop.
My Romania collection Flickr folder with photographs is at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jlt_egcc74/collections/72157687022088963/
Romanian Wreck and Relics folder at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jlt_egcc74/albums/72177720328792647/
Air Show: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jlt_egcc74/albums/72177720328870968/
Regards
John
Bucharest-Baneasa~Bucharest / Bucharest International Air Show 2025
30 August 2025
Noted between 0730-1230hrs In order as seen/photographed.
Static
58-0004 Boeing KC-135 R C/n 17749 United States Air Force
L4-01 LET L-410 UVP-E C/n 912606 Slovenian Air Force
347 Lockheed C-130H C/n 4929 Royal Jordanian Air Force
MM7355 British Aerospace EFA EF2000 C/n IS081 Italian Air Force Code 36-53
MM7353 British Aerospace EFA EF2000 C/n IS079 Italian Air Force Code 36-56
1622 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 6K-18 Romanian Air Force
717 IAR 99C C/n Unknown Romanian Air Force
39 Yakovlev Yak-52 C/n 9111315 Romanian Air Force
939 Turkish Aerospace Industries TB2 S Drone C/n Unknown Romanian Air Force
08 IAR IAR.330L C/n 1368 Withdrawn from use
60 IAR IAR.330L C/n 110 Romanian Air Force
276 PZL-Mielec S-70M C/n 705344 Romanian Ministry of Interior
21 IAR IAR.330M C/n 32 Romanian Air Force
8T-CC Lockheed C-130 K C.1 C/n 4257 Austrian Air Force
TZ-BSC BAC 1-11 488GH C/n 259 Preserved
YR-IAM Cessna T.206 H C/n T206-08956 Private
YR-ZEC Zlin Z.242 L C/n 0833 Private
N270G Cirrus Design SR-22 C/n 10485 Cirrus Design Corporation
N502WS Cirrus Design SJX C/n 0262 Corporate
YR-DAC Cirrus Design SR-20 C/n 10453 Private
D-EKTZ Cirrus Design SR-22T C/n 0337 Private
YR-AWE Cessna 172 RG C/n 172RG-0351 Private
YR-JAA Tecnam P-Mentor C/n 1138 Private
YR-OLY Piper PA-34 220T C/n 3449352 Private
YR-5335 Tecnam P.92 Echo Mk.II C/n 1737 Private
YR-MDZ Tecnam P.2008 JC C/n 1085 Private
YR-5333 Tecnam P.2004 Bravo C/n Unknown Private
YR-TWF Tecnam P.2006 T C/n 363 Private
YR-TWG Evektor SportStar RTC C/n 2024-2233 Private
YR-TWD Evektor SportStar RTC C/n 2021-2139 Private
YR-PBJ WSK-PZL An-2 P C/n 1G185-42 Private
Unknown Balonul Kubicek BB45Z ** Balloon Basket only** C/n N/a Private
Hangar Exhibits
YR-STG Diamond DA 50 C C/n 50.C.A.A.016 Private
YR-SCM Tecnam P.2006 T C/n 069 Private
38 Vlaicu 11 C/n Unknown Preserved Unmarked (Ex Departures hall Bucharest-Otopeni~Ilfov)
YR-SSB Tecnam P-Mentor C/n 1124 Private
YR-MDP Cessna 172 S C/n 172S-10392 Private
Romaero Hangar Exhibits
YR-ARK Czech Sport Aircraft PS-28 C/n C0659 Private
YR-5660 Ikarus Comco C-42 B C/n C42B-7701 Private
YR-3610 ICA-Brasov IS-28 B2 C/n 239 Private
YR-EWE Extra 300L C/n 106 Romanian Air Club
YR-IAR IAR 823 C/n 38 Private Ex YR-MEI
Show display lines and Ramp movements
YR-EXA Extra 300SC C/n SC019 Private Coded 2
YR-EXE Extra 330 SC C/n SC100 Private Coded 5
YR-EXC Extra 330 SC C/n SC080 Private Coded 3
YR-EXD Extra 330 SC C/n SC094 Private Coded 4
YR-EXB Extra 330SC C/n SC041 Private Coded 1
LY-WAW Yakovlev Yak-52 TW C/n 0512603 Private
YR-ZAJ Zlin Z.526 F C/n 1262 Private Coded 90
LY-WAA Yakovlev Yak-52 TW C/n 0512604 Private
N185YK Yakovlev Yak-52 TW C/n 0212406 Private Coded 19
LY-LJK Sukhoi Su-31 C/n 45717 Private
YR-GVB Cessna 208 C/n 208-00698 Corporate
YR-ZAK Zlin Z.526 F C/n 1263 Private
YR-5657 I.C.P. MXP-740 C/n 22-09-54-0892 Private
YR-5658 I.C.P. MXP-740 C/n 22-10-54-0903 Private
YR-3940 ICA-Brasov IS-28 B2 C/n 314 Private
YR-VLP Maule MT-7 235 C/n 18044C Private
YR-5659 I.C.P. MXP-740 C/n 22-10-54-0904 Private
YR-3930 ICA-Brasov IS-28 B2 C/n 313 Private
YR-VLR Maule M-7 235C C/n 25104C Private
YR-1011 Marganski MDM-1 C/n 250 Private
YR-ZAC Zlin Z.526 F C/n 1256 Private Coded 1
YR-ZEA Zlin Z.242 L C/n 0830 Private
N25Y Lockheed F-5 G C/n 422-8509 Preserved
OE-EAS Vought F4U-4 C/n 9149 Preserved coxed RB-37
OE-EFB North American P-51 D C/n 122-40967 The Flying Bulls (GmbH) Marked 411622/G4-C
OE-LDM Douglas DC-6 B C/n 45563 Preserved
YR-ZEB Zlin Z.242 L C/n 0832 Private
E45 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E45 French Air Force Coded 0 / F-TETF
E165 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E165 French Air Force Coded 9 / F-TERE
E151 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E151 French Air Force Coded 1
E139 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier 2 E C/n E139 French Air Force Coded 2 / F-UGFC
E105 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E105 French Air Force Coded 3 / F-UGFM
E98 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E98 French Air Force Coded 4 / F-TEMF
E112 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E112 French Air Force Coded 5
E166 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E166 French Air Force Coded 6
E162 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E162 French Air Force Coded 7 / F-TERJ
E168 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet E C/n E168 French Air Force Coded 8 / F-UGFP
31+15 British Aerospace EFA C/n AS008 German Air Force
31+48 British Aerospace EFA C/n GS108 German Air Force
SP-MIG Mikoyan-Gurevich Lim-2 C/n 1B00602 Fubar Aviation Marked 602
036 Raytheon T-6A C/n PG-36 Greek Air Force
037 Raytheon T-6A C/n PG-37 Greek Air Force
L9-62 Pilatus PC-9 M C/n 635 Slovenian Air Force
Flypast and Displays
General Dynamics F-16 AM/BM
1601 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-497 Romanian Air Force
1610 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 62-91 Romanian Air Force
1605 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-575 Romanian Air Force
1611 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 62-117 Romanian Air Force
1616 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-633 Romanian Air Force
1614 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-626 Romanian Air Force
1637 General Dynamics F-16 AM C/n 6K-60 Romanian Air Force
1642 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n Unknown Romanian Air Force
1612 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 62-118 Romanian Air Force
1643 General Dynamics F-16 AM C/n 6K-52 Romanian Air Force
1638 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 6K-39 Romanian Air Force
1618 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 6K-5 Romanian Air Force
1649 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 6L-10 Romanian Air Force
1645 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 6K-58 Romanian Air Force
1625 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 6K-24 Romanian Air Force
1636 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 6K-54 Romanian Air Force
1639 General Dynamics F-16 AM C/n 6K-40 Romanian Air Force
1626 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 6K-26 Romanian Air Force
IAR IAR.330 L/M Puma
Puma with Romanian Flag
77 IAR IAR.330M C/n 128 Romanian Air Force
02 IAR IAR.330M C/n 1313 Romanian Air Force
97 IAR IAR.330M C/n 141 Romanian Air Force
80 IAR IAR.330M C/n 135 Romanian Air Force
28 IAR IAR.330L C/n 40 Romanian Air Force
06 IAR IAR.330L C/n 1350 Romanian Air Force
61 IAR IAR.330L C/n 111 Romanian Air Force
91 IAR IAR.330 L Puma C/n 139 Romanian Air Force
85 IAR IAR.330L C/n 137 Romanian Air Force
55 IAR IAR.330L C/n 72 Romanian Air Force
07 IAR IAR.330L C/n 1352 Romanian Air Force
Aeritalia C-27 J
2702 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4144 Romanian Air Force
2704 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4165 Romanian Air Force
2705 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4167 Romanian Air Force
Lockheed C-130 B
6166 Lockheed C-130 B C/n 3653 Romanian Air Force
General Dynamics F-16 AM/BM
In earlier flypast
1601 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-497 Romanian Air Force
1605 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-575 Romanian Air Force
1610 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 62-91 Romanian Air Force
General Dynamics F-16 AM/BM
In earlier flypast
1611 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 62-117 Romanian Air Force
1614 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-626 Romanian Air Force
1616 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n 61-633 Romanian Air Force
General Dynamics F-16 AM/BM
In earlier flypast
1612 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 62-118 Romanian Air Force
1642 General Dynamics F-16AM C/n Unknown Romanian Air Force
Plus one.
Aeritalia C-27 J Solo display
In earlier flypast
2704 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4165 Romanian Air Force
IAR IAR.330 L Puma Solo Display In earlier flypast
91 IAR IAR.330 L Puma C/n 139 Romanian Air Force
Boeing 737 78J
YR-BGG Boeing 737 78J C/n 28442 TAROM
General Dynamics F-16 AM/BM
In earlier flypast
1610 General Dynamics F-16BM C/n 62-91 Romanian Air Force
1637 General Dynamics F-16 AM C/n 6K-60 Romanian Air Force
YK52 43/30/24/40 (Iak-52 (Aerostar built Yak-52 with three propeller blades)
43 Yakovlev Yak-52 C/n 9111408
30 Yakovlev Yak-52 C/n 9111310
24 Yakovlev Yak-52 C/n 9111304
40 Yakovlev Yak-52 C/n 9111405
Bolkow Bo-105 CB-4
D-HSDM Bolkow Bo-105 CB-4 C/n S-126 Preserved
Aero L-39 Albatros
YL-KSH Aero Vodochody L-39 C C/n 934632 Baltic Bees Coded 1
YL-KSJ Aero Vodochody L-39 C C/n 934669 Baltic Bees Coded 7
YL-KST Aero Vodochody L-39 C C/n 834467 Baltic Bees Coded 2
YL-KSZ Aero Vodochody L-39 C C/n 934640 Baltic Bees Coded 5
PZL-Mielec S-70 M Blackhawk
274 PZL-Mielec S-70M C/n 705342 Romanian Ministry of Interior
Flypast and Displays
After we left/from Ikea car park
28 IAR IAR.330L C/n 40 Romanian Air Force
69 IAR IAR.330L C/n 102 Romanian Air Force
1644 General Dynamics F-16 AM C/n 6K-55 Romanian Air Force
Bucharest-Baneasa~Bucharest
Noted at 1530hrs
271 PZL-Mielec S-70M C/n 705339 Romanian Ministry of Interior
272 PZL-Mielec S-70M C/n 705340 Romanian Ministry of Interior
274 PZL-Mielec S-70M C/n 705342 Romanian Ministry of Interior
Stored
** Still being reviewed **
5N-BEI B732
OM-RAN B737 Air Slovakia
VQ-CAD Airbus A320 214 C/n 2885
5N-BEG B727
B737
B737
??? Pink/white graffiti
MD white
MD Tail blue,white circle outline
B737 C/n Blue Air
6191 C130 C/n Romanian Air Force
Bucharest-Otopeni~Ilfov
In / Out during the day
9H-WMF Airbus A321 271NX(SL) C/n 12662 Wizz Air Malta
4L-GES Boeing 767 33AER(BCF) C/n 28043 AirGeoSky
9H-AMH Airbus A320 232 C/n 2173 Avion Express Malta
TC-MKD Boeing 737 8MAX C/n 65186 Corendon Airlines
9H-WDZ Airbus A321 271NX(SL) C/n 11487 Wizz Air Malta
HA-LXF Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 7155 Wizz Air
TC-LJB Boeing 777 3F2ER C/n 44124 THY Turkish Airlines
YR-JOY Airbus A320 232(SL) C/n 6513 HiSky Europe
HA-LXQ Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 7623 Wizz Air
EI-IKM Boeing 737 8200MAX C/n 62380 Ryanair
A7-AHD Airbus A320 232 C/n 4436 Qatar Airways
YR-ATL Aerospatiale ATR 72 600 C/n 1622 TAROM
9H-VUI Boeing 737 8200MAX C/n 62302 Malta Air
HA-LXD Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 7032 Wizz Air
YR-BGI Boeing 737 78J C/n 28439 TAROM
EI-IKS Boeing 737 8200MAX C/n 67118 Ryanair
9H-WNM Airbus A321 271NX(SL) C/n 11969 Wizz Air Malta
TC-SML Boeing 737 8MAX C/n 61337 SunExpress
HA-LXL Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 7488 Wizz Air
HA-LTJ Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 8791 Wizz Air
YU-FVJ Dassault Falcon 2000LXS C/n 386 Prince Aviation
9H-WAY Airbus A321 271NX(SL) C/n 11233 Wizz Air Malta
YR-BGM Boeing 737 8H6 C/n 40152 TAROM
HA-LXC Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 6976 Wizz Air
HA-LXA Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 6848 Wizz Air
LZ-FSH Airbus A321 211 C/n 1932 Fly2Sky
9A-CQD de Havilland Canada DHC-8 Q-402 C/n 4260 Croatia Airlines
9H-WBU Airbus A321 271NX(SL) C/n 10050 Wizz Air Malta
Bucharest-Otopeni~Ilfov
Noted between 1820-2000hrs
Airside
9H-WNX Airbus A321 271NX(SL) C/n 12408 Wizz Air Malta
YR-AGD Airbus A320 214(SL) C/n 6350 Animawings
9H-MMO Airbus A320 233 C/n 3577 Malta Medair
YR-BGL Boeing 737 8H6 C/n 40145 TAROM
PH-BXE Boeing 737 8K2 C/n 29595 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
YR-ATM Aerospatiale ATR 72 600 C/n 1624 TAROM
YR-ATH Aerospatiale ATR 72 212A C/n 861 TAROM
YR-ATJ Aerospatiale ATR 72 600 C/n 1583 TAROM
TC-JNT Airbus A330 303 C/n 1476 THY Turkish Airlines
YR-CHR Bombardier CS-300 A220-300 C/n 55316 Animawings
EI-EVA Boeing 737 8AS C/n 40288 Ryanair
YR-FUN Bombardier CS-300 A220-300 C/n 55321 Animawings
9H-QDW Boeing 737 800 C/n 44772 Malta Air
9H-WDY Airbus A321 271NX(SL) C/n 11699 Wizz Air Malta
D-AIZD Airbus A320 214 C/n 4191 Lufthansa
D-AIBK Airbus A319 112 C/n 2131 Lufthansa
TC-CRG Boeing 737 800 C/n 63705 Pegasus Airlines
HA-LTD Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 8305 Wizz Air
HA-LXQ Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 7623 Wizz Air
YR-BEE Airbus A320 232(SL) C/n 6223 HiSky Europe
HA-LXW Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 7947 Wizz Air
HA-LXL Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 7488 Wizz Air
HA-LTJ Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 8791 Wizz Air
SP-LNB Embraer Emb-195200LR C/n 19000444 LOT Polish Airlines
Noted from the terminal
5024 Antonov An-24RT C/n 1025024 Withdrawn from use
28 IAR IAR.316B C/n 69 Preserved
YR-BRE ROMBAC 1-11 561RC C/n 405 Withdrawn from use
YR-BRI ROMBAC 1-11 561RC C/n 409 Withdrawn from use
801 Antonov An-26 C/n 28-01 Withdrawn from use
6150 Lockheed C-130 B C/n 3626 Withdrawn from use
Also noted near biz/maintenance complex mid field as departed 31 Aug 2025
AP-BFC ROMBAC 1-11 561RC C/n 401 Withdrawn from use
5N-SEO BAC 1-11 487GK(F) C/n 267 Withdrawn from use
Unknown Fuselage C/n ??????
Also noted further along the mid field as departed 31 Aug 2025
** Reported as: These items to be reviewed **
YR-OTN MD82
YR-BAF B733
YR-BAP B733
YR-??? B733
Noted the military ramp from the terminal
02 IAR IAR.330M C/n 1313 Romanian Air Force
06 IAR IAR.330L C/n 1350 Romanian Air Force
07 IAR IAR.330L C/n 1352 Romanian Air Force
28 IAR IAR.330L C/n 40 Romanian Air Force
61 IAR IAR.330L C/n 111 Romanian Air Force
97 IAR IAR.330M C/n Unknown Romanian Air Force
810 Antonov An-26 C/n 138-10 Romanian Air Force
6166 Lockheed C-130 B C/n 3653 Romanian Air Force
9143 Lockheed C-130 H C/n 5296 Romanian Air Force
1104 Antonov An-30B C/n 1104 Romanian Air Force
2702 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4144 Romanian Air Force
2703 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4156 Romanian Air Force
2705 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4167 Romanian Air Force
2706 Aeritalia C-27J C/n 4157 Romanian Air Force
Krakow-Balice~Malopolskie
Noted at 2005hrs
Noted on Landing / Taxi
HA-LTD Airbus A321 231(SL) C/n 8305 Wizz Air
TC-RSG Learjet 45 C/n 45-302 Redstar Aviation
SP-JAW Piper PA-46 500TP C/n 4697524 Private
130616 Lockheed CC-130 J C/n 5689 Royal Canadian Air Force
SP-IZI Embraer EMB-500 C/n 50000329 Corporate
EI-HGT Boeing 737 8200MAX C/n 65083 Ryanair
SP-RZT Boeing 737 8200MAX C/n 67122 Ryanair Sun
SP-RZS Boeing 737 8200MAX C/n 67069 Ryanair Sun
Flyover During the day
9H-CXG Boeing 737 8K5 C/n 37254 Corendon Airlines Europe
A6-END Boeing 777 31HER C/n 41084 Emirates Airlines
A6-EUS Airbus A380 842 C/n 234 Emirates Airlines
4K-SW008 Boeing 747 4R7F C/n 29732 Silk Way West Airlines
A6-FMJ Boeing 737 8MAX C/n 60980 FlyDubai
SU-NMK Airbus A320 214(SL) C/n 5995 Nesma Airlines
N617UP Boeing 747 8F C/n 64263 United Parcel Service Company
A6-EGL Boeing 777 31HER C/n 41072 Emirates Airlines
F-HMRB Boeing 777 F C/n 67460 CMA CGM Air Cargo
9K-CBD Airbus A320 251N(SL) C/n 9174 Jazeera Airways
OD-MRS Airbus A320 232 C/n 3804 MEA-Middle East Airlines
F-HTYI Airbus A350 941 C/n 491 Air France
N634UP Boeing 747 87UF C/n 37564 United Parcel Service Company
9K-AOJ Boeing 777 300ER C/n 62567 Kuwait Airways
SU-BVO Airbus A320 251N(SL) C/n 12240 Air Cairo
XU-730 Airbus A320 251N(SL) C/n 9173 Sky Angkor Airlines
TC-RSD Learjet 45 C/n 45-453 Redstar Aviation